The Last Four Days of Creation Week (2)

God's Creation of the Heavenly Luminaries (Gen. 1:14-19) The next question to be considered is: for what purpose did God create the heavenly luminaries? The text informs us, in the first place, that they were created to give light: "And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth" (v. 15). Again, in verse 17: "And God set them (referring to the two great lights) in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth." Hence, both the light centers...